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Advanced Shotty

Where to find the Starfield Advanced Shotty, all Advanced Shotty stats, and where to find it.

Advanced Shotty
Weapon Types Shotgun
Damage 84
Damage Types Physical
Ammo Types Caseless Shotgun Shell
Magazine Capacity 12
Mass 2.95
Value 8443

Advanced Shotty overview

The Starfield Advanced Shotty is a Shotgun found in the Settled Systems. Manufactured by Combatech, the Advanced Shotty Starfield weapon has a credit value of 8443, and a mass of 2.95.

Advanced Shotty stats

The Advanced Shotty deals 84 Physical damage per hit.

As a weapon which specializes in Physical damage, the Advanced Shotty is boosted by the Ballistics and Shotgun Certification skill.

Fire rate: 60

Range: 16

Accuracy: 35.2%

The Advanced Shotty has a baseline fire rate of 60, though the speed at which you reload will ultimately determine how close you can get to this rate of fire. Accuracy determines the spread of your gun, with lower accuracy weapons having more spread than others.

Some ammunition and magazine weapon mods can drastically alter the rate of fire, accuracy and effective range of any weapon, so it’s worth experimenting with the Advanced Shotty weapon mods to make the Shotgun better fit your playstyle.

Without any installed mods, Advanced Shotty comes with 8 mod slots.

Advanced Shotty ammo

The Advanced Shotty requires Caseless Shotgun Shell ammunition, and has a magazine capacity of 12.

Where to find Advanced Shotty

Bear in mind that base and upgraded versions of any weapon are scaled to your Starfield level, with many weapons not spawning unless you have reached a specific level. So, if you visit any of the below and can’t find the Advanced Shotty, check back later once you’re a higher level.

You can purchase or find the Advanced Shotty in the following Starfield locations:

It is currently unknown where this weapon can be found.

Advanced Shotty mods

To really make the most of your Advanced Shotty weapon, you’ll want to head to a weapon workstation and install some Advanced Shotty weapon mods. You may need to complete some Starfield research projects first, and get your hands on some Starfield resources, but weapon mods will massively enhance your firearms, and your playstyle.

The Advanced Shotty has a total of 8 mod slots with which you can customize your weapon.

Here are all the compatible Advanced Shotty weapon modifications:

No weapon mods have yet been confirmed for this weapon.